Yes, because she is a direct descendant of the sire of my grandfather's favourite saddle-horse.
I saw his sire win one of the best races I ever witnessed at Swamp Creek, and I must see his son eclipse even that performance.
He thought this description applied to Neptune, whose fault was that he inherited a good deal of the temper his sire displayed on a memorable occasion at Wanabeen.
Across the faces of the men-at-arms stole expressions of pity, then a murmur of compassion ran through the room asSire Robert asked: "Who is Messire?
To take me to Vaucouleurs to see Sire Robert de Baudricourt.
In pursuance of that command I went to Sire Robert de Baudricourt of Vaucouleurs to deliver to him a message.
Jacques fears that you are bent upon seeking Sire Robert again.
Cease, cease, ye Bricklayer crew, my sire to praise, His mightier offspring claims immortal lays!
Sire de Coucy, has been given by the Baron de Zurlauben, (Hist.
High Olympus gives harmonious greeting To the hall where reigns his sire adored; Youth's bright goddess, with a blush at meeting, Gives the nectar to her lord.
All the gods watched them, and the sireof gods and men was the first to speak.
The sire of gods and men smiled, and called golden Venus to his side.
The sire of gods and men heeded her words, and said to Minerva, "Go at once into the Trojan and Achaean hosts, and contrive that the Trojans shall be the first to break their oaths and set upon the Achaeans.
Juno then placed a fair golden cup in her hand, and spoke to her in words of comfort, whereon Thetis drank and gave her back the cup; and the sire of gods and men was the first to speak.
Thus, then, did the sire of all things repose peacefully on the crest of Ida, overcome at once by sleep and love, and he held his spouse in his arms.
Juno," replied the sire of gods and men, "you must not expect to be informed of all my counsels.
The sire of gods and men assented, but he shed a rain of blood upon the earth in honour of his son whom Patroclus was about to kill on the rich plain of Troy far from his home.
The sire of gods and men thundered from heaven above, while from beneath Neptune shook the vast earth, and bade the high hills tremble.
The sire of gods and men had pity on him, and looked fiercely on Juno.
At the age of twelve his father sent him to buy a certain horse--and it ought to be remarked that his worthy sire seems to have had as much confidence in him at that time as the sovereign people of the present day manifest in him.
As the worthy sire was now in easy circumstances, it seemed to be necessary to do something to redeem the failing fortunes of his oldest son.
Old Jolyon would speak quite openly of swipes, full tosses, half and three-quarter balls; and young Jolyon with the guileless snobbery of youth had trembled lest his sire should be overheard.
Was it a message from walking spirit; or but the instinct of his sire living on within him?
The calif then ordered him to fetch his father, that he might have the sire and son always near him.
My sire was Humanity, and my mother Sympathy, the daughter of Tenderness.
Since that your highness knows for certain truth, What power your sire prepares to claim his right.
Myself foresees the fate; it cannot fall Without our dearest blood: much may the mind Of pensive sire presage, whose son so sins.
Of both these hosts, so huge and main at first, There were not left on either side a score, For son and sire to win and lose the realm.
The sire commands not where the son rebels: His love descends too deep to wish your death.
My liege, to further your desir’d attempts, I joyfully shall spend my dearest blood: The rather that I found the king your sire So heavy lord to me and all my stock.
That is a just and no usurped crown; And better were an exile’s life, than thus Disloyally to wrong your sire and liege.
If bloody Mars do so extremely sway, That either son or sire must needs be slain, Give law the choice: let him die that deserves.
Great is the love which nature doth inforce From kin to kin, but most from sire to son.
Supine on earth an awful figure lies, While softest slumbers seem to seal his eyes; The hoary sire Heav'ns guardian care demands, And at his feet the watchful angel stands.
Natalis de Wailly has since published a new edition of Joinville, Histoire de Saint Louis, par Jean Sire de Joinville, suivie du Credo et de la lettre à Louis X.
The royal house of Bourbon descends from Saint Louis through his sixth son, Robert, Comte de Clermont andSire de Bourbon.
One historian confuses her with her sister Marguérite; another states that she married one Guillaume, Sirede Mello; others that she died unmarried; most do not mention her at all.
He was again a widower and Isabeau wanted to marry him to the widow of the last Sirede Coucy who had great possessions, but the princes objected to placing a Bavarian in a powerful position close to Paris, so it had to be given up.
This is the classical, we might almost say the test, case of telegony: the offspring resembled not so much the sireas an earlier mate of the dam.
Since the clearest and most definite evidence of this throwing back to a previous sire is derived from the crossing of different species of the Equidae, it was desirable to repeat the experiment of Lord Morton.
Recently Mulatto has produced a third foal to Loch Corrie, a sire belonging to the Isle of Rum group of West Highland ponies, and closely resembling his mate.
Foremost among these is the view widely held among breeders that a sire influences all the later progeny of a dam which has once produced a foal to him.
Similarly, experience shows that if an inbred sire and dam produce a dun-colored striped foal it almost always turns out well.
The result was the production of a female hybrid apparently intermediate in character between the sire and the dam.
Thus I'm an image of thatSire in whom All beings are, like fishes in the sea; That one true object of the loving mind.
Clothed in white robes I see the Holy Sire Descend to hold his court amid the band Of shining saints and elders: at his hand The white immortal Lamb commands their choir.
While the poor rich wretch, object of these cares, Has cause to wish her sirehad had male heirs.
The hunter stopped with the little animals, and waiting for the coming of the sire or the dam, took out his breakfast, and gave them a part.
He stroked and caressed the whelps at taking leave of them, and the dam and sire accompanied him till he was safely out of the forest.
No one can affirm that he has a first-class sire till he has been tested.
If pedigree be ignored, and the sire be of doubtful antecedents, except in an accidental case, the progeny will be at the best of medium quality; but by ordinary precaution such loss may be avoided.
Thus to the gods their perfect honors done, More cheerful, to my good old sire I run, And tell the pleasing news.
A skilful horseman, and a huntsman bred, With fates averse a thousand men he led: His sire unworthy of so brave a son; Himself well worthy of a happier throne.
Then Tarquitus the field triumph trod; A nymph his mother, his sire a god.
The Trojan chief, whose lineage is from Jove, Much fam'd for arms, and more for filial love, Is sent to seek his sire in your Elysian grove.
Meantime, my sirecommands to hoist our sails, Lest we should lose the first auspicious gales.
In the visions of sleep there came to his side A sire with locks snow-hoary; And the songster sped with that sirefor his guide To an unknown territory.
They are trying to determine whether man is a free moral agent in matters matrimonial, when the sire of Solomon had made answer, and Lillian Russell's multitudinous husbands settled the "vexatious question" forever and for aye.
There's one comes after--in dying I do not die, in losing I simply pass the sword from sire to son.
The mansion of the sire is uninhabitable for the son.
The calf had forgotten to remember the well, and while my respectedsire was chasing the kettle to the bottom, the calf was chasing him.
Were man made altogether of mud, intent only on the indulgence of brute desire, there had been no sacred institution of marriage, and family names proudly handed down from sire to son through many centuries.
Nor iron will descended through my sire from a score of barbarous kings; nor mother's prayerful amulets, woven like golden threads through every low, sweet lullaby that soothed my infancy, can avail me aught.
First of the three was a sword, which from sire and from grandsire descended.
